Trump is accused of committing felony Obstruction of Justice by destroying thousands of emails subpoenaed by a federal judge during legal hearings against him.usatoday.com(See also Criminality, Lawsuits)

The Republican-controlled House Intelligence Committee asked U.S. spy agencies late last year to reveal the names of U.S. individuals or organizations contained in classified intelligence on Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election, engaging in the same practice that President Trump has accused the Obama administration of abusing.washingtonpost.com(See also Russian Meddling in Election, 2016 Election)

2017.06.09

Speaker Paul Ryan insisted on Thursday that Republicans wouldn’t be calling for the impeachment of a Democratic president accused of the same actions as Trump.thehill.com(See also Corruption, Legal Activity)

2017.06.13

Trump told Republican senators that the House GOP health-care bill which he had then celebrated, was now “mean” and he expects the Senate to “improve” the legislation considerably.washingtonpost.com(See also Health Care, Affordable Care Act)

2017.07.12

On a day in which the president's schedule included no public events and the daily briefing was once again held off camera, principal deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared that the White House aims to be "as transparent as humanly possible."politico.com(See also Attempts to Discredit Media, Assaults on Facts)

2017.08.21

The Secret Service can no longer pay hundreds of agents it needs – in large part due to the sheer size of President Trump's family, his travel almost every weekend, and efforts necessary to secure their multiple residences up and down the East Coast - as they have already hit the federally mandated caps for salary and overtime allowances that were meant to last the entire year.usatoday.com(See also Unprecedented Actions)

Kushner used the private account through his first nine months in government service, even as the president continued to criticize his opponent in the 2016 presidential election, Democrat Hillary Clinton, for her use of a private email account for government business.

In his closed interview with the staff of the Senate intelligence committee, White House senior adviser and presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner did not share the existence of his personal email account, which he has used for official business.cnn.com(See also Jared Kushner)

2017.10.02

Donald Trump spent Sunday afternoon attending a high-profile golf tournament, after he had scoffed at “politically motivated ingrates” who had questioned his administration’s commitment to rebuilding Puerto Rico, then dedicated a golf trophy to the hurricane victims.apnews.com(See also Unpresidential Behavior, Domestic Policy)

2017.10.03

White House officials have begun examining emails associated with a third and previously unreported email account on Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump’s private domain, where hundreds of emails have been sent and received since January.politico.com(See also Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Corruption)

2017.10.17

Donald Trump said his nominee to be the nation's drug czar is withdrawing from consideration for the job — a move that comes in the wake of a Washington Post/“60 Minutes” investigation detailing how the lawmaker helped steer legislation through Congress that weakened the Drug Enforcement Administration’s ability to go after drug distributors, even as opioid-related deaths continue to rise.washingtonpost.com(See also Assaults on Government, Federal Departments)

2017.10.25

Ten months after Trump's Keystone event, he has yet to deliver on his pledge to boost the fortunes of American steel, as two self-imposed deadlines for trade action, one in June and one in July, have come and gone, while the prospect of tariffs has led to a surge of cheap foreign steel into the U.S., with imports rising 24 percent in 2017, the fastest increase in years, and an oligarch-owned steel company is instead winning pipeline contracts.bloomberg.com(See also False Statements, Russia, Trump Relationship with Russia)

Donald Trump will offer a budget plan that falls far short of eliminating the government’s deficit over 10 years, conceding that huge tax cuts and new spending increases make this goal unattainable, despite the fact that eliminating the budget deficit over 10 years has been a North Star for the Republican Party for several decades, and GOP lawmakers took the government to the brink of default in 2011 when they demanded a vote on a amendment to the Constitution that would prohibit the federal government from spending more than it takes in.washingtonpost.com(See also Economy)

2018.02.15

According to records stretching back to the Coolidge administration and compiled by the American Presidency Project, Donald Trump has gone longer without conducting a formal press conference than any president since at least Lyndon Johnson.thedailybeast.com(See also Assaults on Civil Liberties)

By the end of his first year in office, President Barack Obama had held 11 press conferences; President George W. Bush had held five.

2018.03.08

A week after his inauguration, Donald Trump signed an executive order that bars former lobbyists, lawyers and others from participating in any matter they lobbied or otherwise worked on for private clients within two years before going to work for the government, but records show Trump's top lawyer has issued at least 24 ethics waivers to key administration officials at the White House and executive branch agencies.cnbc.com(See also Reversals, Corruption, Conflicts of Interest, Don McGahn)